Basel to Rome bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Rome

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

14 h 41 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Rome will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Basel for Rome on Fri, May 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 23 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 14 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

On Fri, May 23 the slowest buses will take 15 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:25AM14h10
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
11:35PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:05AM15h45
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
05:50PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:55AM15h15
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
09:10PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1161One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:05PM16h35
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
08:40AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:50AM15h55
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
06:45PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
$1181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg.

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Train

€64

Average price

Cheapest

€141

Average price

€175

Average price

14h 49m

Average duration

14h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average duration

Fastest

3h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 14m

Average duration

13h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Basel to Rome bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday, May 22
Last updated at 10:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
13h00
8:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
16h15
11:15 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
18h35
4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
Friday, May 23
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
15h45
3:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
18h45
7:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
15h55
4:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
15h15
7:10 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
14h10
9:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
17h25
4:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
16h55
3:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Rome

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Buses from Basel to Rome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
459 miles (739 km)
Average bus duration
14h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Bus providers
2
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
22:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus companies: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar from Basel to Rome

Find the best buses from Basel to Rome with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, Marino Autolinee and BlaBlaCar from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Basel to Rome bus information:

  • Average Duration: 13 h
  • Cheapest Price: $36
  • FlixBus frequency: 2 a day

Travel Comfortably on a Bus from Basel to Rome

Embarking on a journey from Basel to Rome by bus is an excellent way to experience the scenic beauty of both Switzerland and Italy at a leisurely pace. When you choose to travel on a bus from Basel to Rome, you'll typically depart from the bustling Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station. This central hub is known for its ease of access and comprehensive amenities. As the journey unfolds, you'll head toward your destination, arriving at the well-connected Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station in Italy's magnificent capital city. With multiple buses from Basel to Rome available daily, you can easily find a schedule that fits your travel plans, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Basel to Rome Bus Timetable

Travel comfortably from Basel to Rome by bus. The bus journey between these two beautiful cities includes several notable stops along the way. Popular stops encompass cities like Lucerne, Milan, and Florence. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily find a time that fits your schedule. Generally, buses depart as early as 01:50 and continue until the last departure at 22:25.

Covering a distance of approximately 459 miles (739 km) on a journey that averages around 13h 0m, this bus route offers a delightful travel experience.

On average, there are about 7 buses running each day from Basel to Rome, assuring you can plan your trip any day of the week, Monday to Sunday. For precise Basel to Rome bus time, always check our updated Basel to Rome bus schedule.

Basel to Rome Bus: Discover Services with FlixBus, Eurolines, and MarinoBus

Travel conveniently from Basel to Rome with reliable services offered by FlixBus, Eurolines, and MarinoBus. FlixBus offers modern buses with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable reclining seats to ensure a pleasant journey. Eurolines provides spacious seating and a relaxing atmosphere equipped with onboard restroom facilities. MarinoBus emphasizes comfort and customer service, featuring air-conditioned coaches and friendly staff. Each service provider caters to various travel preferences, ensuring that your trip from Basel to Rome is as comfortable as possible.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Rome

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basel to Rome

Basel
Rome
The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Rome.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:30
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Car connection
Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
  • Italian Bistro (in the station)
  • Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
  • Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
The major bus station for arrivals in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip to Rome from Basel.
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